White fudge animal cookies sold at Target recalled due to possible metal contamination

D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Company is voluntarily recalling the 44-ounce Market Pantry White Fudge Animal Cookies,

The company announced with the Food and Drug Administration on Aug. 24.

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The product comes in a bear-shaped plastic jug and the cookies are white frosted with sprinkles.

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Products affected have a "best by date" of Feb 21, 2023, and lot numbers Y052722.

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The products were shipped to Target locations throughout the United States,

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The company said, but did not disclose how many products are affected.

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USA TODAY has reached out to D. F. Stauffer Biscuit Company for more information.

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The company said the recall was initiated after a metal wire was found inside a cookie.

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